Author Archives: Steve Foster

We Need More Than Courage

I am noticing that the word “courage” is being used a lot in Christian circles today. “More than anything we need courage in this present age!” “We are to stand courageous!” “It takes courage to be a true Christian!” And … Continue reading

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Staying Balanced in an Extreme World

Have you noticed how polarized our world has become? We seem to be drawing battle lines…retreating behind walls…lobbing grenades at our enemies. The middle ground is eroding. The extremes are becoming the norm. And social media algorithms and market-based, crisis-driven, … Continue reading

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The Disturbing Case of Ravi Zacharias

As a pastor, I pay close attention when I hear the news of another pastor dealing with depression, struggling with addiction, or falling into moral failure. Unfortunately, the stories happen way too often. The latest involves one of my spiritual … Continue reading

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Responding to Politically Chaotic Times

I have been so disoriented the past few days. What is happening in our nation is mind-boggling. Heart-breaking. Soul-wrenching. Of course, recovering from the coronavirus in the midst of all this only makes my mind more fuzzy. But I have … Continue reading

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The Rise & Triumph of the Modern Self

How did we get here? How did our culture become so politically polarized, so sexually obsessed, so enamored with socialism and the deconstruction of almost every vistage of the past? How did we get to the point where it is … Continue reading

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